How To Hang Plywood Art On A Wall

This angle cut bit of x wood is attached to the plywood.

How to hang plywood art on a wall.

Peel off the stencil and trace four of each size onto 1 4 plywood. Cut out shapes and sand. Use measuring tape and a pencil to mark 4x8 sheet of 1 2 thick paint grade plywood to size then cut with chop saw. After you have nailed in the edges it is time to nail in the middle for added structural strength.

The simplest way to hang lightweight objects on wall paneling without damaging the wall or making holes is to use adhesive strips and hooks. My silhouette machine is a. Attach the frame around the outside edge of the plywood sheet. Make sure you re applying nails at around 6 inch gaps all through one vertical edge of the plywood into the wall.

Use a hammer or a nail gun with galvanized nails to do so. Try this easy trick using painter s tape and a drill. I had lots of scraps to use. Not sure how to hang that large piece of art or mirror on your wall.

Instructions create the stencil. Make sure you are placing nails. Create the frame and then nail the plywood on top. Adhesive picture frame strips come in two parts.

Cut primed 1x2 strips of mdf to size using chop saw mitering the corners to create a frame. Create a frame to add on top of the plywood like we did for my wood slice art bear art or adventurer s sign but i. This oversized triptych has a bold geometric pattern and it looks smashing hanging over her sofa. The trick is to nail the plywood edges into the wall.

I can t draw to save my life so i rely on stencils whenever possible. X x x is the plywood. Although i may do this for a future project i liked the idea of. Glue a strip or two strips to keep it parallel to the wall surface of thicker wood to the back.

It s funny how something as mundane as plywood can be turned into something beautiful. Properly shaped see ascii art below for one version that can be your hanging hardware or you can attach your hanging hardware to it. Paint or stain the shapes and plywood. Chelsea coulston of making home base demonstrates that with her fabulous diy wall art made from plywood.

Use the nail gun to nail the middle of the plywood into the wall.